Taxpayer's Suit Rumored Over Sewer
New London council authorized bids for 2300 feet of sanitary sewer along Cedar and Fir Streets with bids opening at 1 pm on October 15 and an estimated 35000 available. Rumors of a taxpayer suit arose amid disputes over who pays for sewer lines and assessments.
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New London
Council
Harold Cooke
Cooke
James Keifer
J.W. Stewart
New London Hospital Proceeds Corp
Federal
General Fund
Jury Issues 19 Indictments in Huron County Case Mix
A grand jury examined 21 cases and issued 19 indictments, 12 of them secret, in the Huron County Court of Common Pleas. Indicted: Howard Stimson in a Tri-Sport vehicle theft from Alsport Inc. Also named: Oscar Armando Garcia Norwalk keeping hallucinogenic drug, William C. Sawyer III storing a car for drugs, Rhonda Faye Durr Monroeville felonious assault, Robert Arnett felonious assault, David and Gary Perry aggravated menacing Rural Norwalk neighbor incident.
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Huron County Court of Common Pleas
Alsport, Inc
Oscar Armando Garcia
Norwalk
William C. Sawyer III
Rhonda Faye Durr
Monroeville
Robert Arnett
David and
Gary Perry
City considers new Block Grant program for Norwalk
City Hall official Vernis George outlines a federal Block Grant program signed by President Ford. Local projects like the municipal pool and sewer lines could gain funding, with hearings required to set project priorities and committee work to prepare reports for Washington. A skeptical resident cites urban renewal failures elsewhere.
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City Hall
Vernis George
Norwalk
HUD
Housing and Urban Development
George
Congress
Ford
Washington
Willard Bishman
Huron
Four Admit Thefts Drugs In Huron County Hearings
Four persons pleaded guilty and two others had cases sent to trial in pre trial hearings in Huron County Court of Common Pleas. Preston Smith of Willard received three years probation for theft of stereo tapes from a camper. Kathy Ringland got two years probation for theft. Robert Joy Martin was sentenced to one to ten years in the Mansfield State Reformatory for possession of hallucinogenic drugs. Keith Rakosky of Monroeville received three years probation for hallucinogenic possession. Keith Parrott and Brad Bennison face trial on theft and forgery charges respectively, while Gregory Crumrine faces two breaking and entering charges.
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Huron County Court of Common Pleas
Preston Smith
Willard
Kathy Ringland
Ashland
Robert Joy Martin
Ohio State Reformatory
Mansfield
Keith Rakosky
Monroeville
Keith Parrott
Brad Bennison
Gregory Crumrine
Norwalk critic attacks city hiring of engineers
Norwalk contractor Leon Riley of Leon Riley Excavating Co. denounced the city of Norwalk for hiring many engineers and consultants for the waste treatment plant. He argued the city should rely on its own engineers and criticized wage proposals for city workers while funding outside planning firms. City officials defended the plan noting complex sewage line projects require multiple engineers and longer planning.
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Toledo
Norwalk
Leon Riley
Riley
Goodsite
Finkbeiner, Pettis and Strout
Morgan Jones
Fostoria
Tiffin
Sandusky
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Howard Stimson
Betsy Palmer
Vincent J. Meredine
Hackensack
UPI
City
James Widman
FBI
Wesenberg
Bush Dexter
W. Main ST
Raroy
Mmasons
Bee
Elura
Norwalk, Ohio
W. Main
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